HB 1371 -- Rural Empowerment Zones

Sponsor:  Wilson (119)

Currently, rural empowerment zones are only allowed to exist in
Hickory County, which has a population of 8,940 residents.  This
bill allows these zones to exist in any county with 16,000 or
fewer residents, which includes 50 counties.  The bill also
prohibits more than two rural empowerment zones in any county.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated October 15, 2008 at 3:10 pm